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Definition of Colligates
1. colligate [v] - See also: colligate
Lexicographical Neighbors of Colligates
Literary usage of Colligates
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Essays, Scientific, Political, and Speculative by Herbert Spencer (1891)
"In other words, a general truth colligates a number of particular truths ; while
an abstract truth colligates no particular truths, but formulates a truth ..."
2. Works by Herbert Spencer (1910)
"In other words, a general truth colligates a number of particular truths; while
an abstract truth colligates no particular truths, but formulates a truth ..."
3. Recent Discussions in Science, Philosophy, and Morals by Herbert Spencer (1882)
"... truth colligates a number of particular truths ; while an abstract truth
colligates no particular truths, but formulates a truth which certain phenomena ..."
4. The American Historical Review by American Historical Association (1903)
"... with the exception of the murder theory, on the ground that it gives the sole
explanation not demonstrably impossible ; that it " colligates " all the ..."
5. The Principles of Psychology by Herbert Spencer (1906)
"I do not mean merely that every general proposition predicating something of a
class, is a highly-complex proposition, because it colligates the many ..."